Alabama imaging leads nation - al.com

Alabama imaging leads nation - al.com: "Alabama is leading the nation in its use of new imaging technology to prepare for disasters, federal and state homeland security officials said last week.

The state is so far ahead of the pack, they said, that it is even helping other hurricane-prone states get their own programs off the ground.

Jim Walker, director of the Alabama Department of Homeland Security, ran through the state system's capabilities during a presentation Thursday."